Planning and Macrostructural Elements for a Multilingual Culinary Dictionary of Gabonese Languages

  • Virginie Ompoussa Département des Sciences du Langage, Université Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon
  • Hugues Steve Ndinga-Koumba-Binza Centre for Text Technology, North-West University, Potchefstroom, Republic of South Africa and Département des Sciences du Langage, Université Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5788/25-1-1310
Keywords: culinary dictionary, multilingual dictionary, data collection, macrostructural elements

Abstract

This paper is an account of an ongoing dictionary project. It aims to outline the main features of the planned dictionary. The project is a first of its kind in Gabonese lexicography. The current paper gives a description of the data collection and sources as well as the macrostructural issues of the forthcoming dictionary. The paper starts with a brief outline of the project background, needs and interests.

Author Biography

Virginie Ompoussa, Département des Sciences du Langage, Université Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon
Published
2015-11-20
How to Cite
Ompoussa, V., & Ndinga-Koumba-Binza, H. S. (2015). Planning and Macrostructural Elements for a Multilingual Culinary Dictionary of Gabonese Languages. Lexikos, 25(1). https://doi.org/10.5788/25-1-1310
Issue
Vol. 25 (2015)
Section
Projekte/Projects

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